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|Name=Olympics Base Ball Club of Saint Paul
|Coordinates=44.9537029, -93.0899578
|Club Name=Olympics Base Ball Club
|Entry Origin=Sabrpedia
|Date=12/1/1858
|Name=Olympics Base Ball Club of St. Paul
|Club Name=Olympics
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|Type of Date=Day
|Date=1858/12/01
|Date of Dissolution Type=Day
|Country=United States
|State=MN
|City=Saint Paul
|Description=<p>Founding date is from a book published in Minnesota in 1890. The club had a number of games covered in the St. Paul newspapers in 1859. The first captain was Samuel Pierce Jennison, later a brevet brigadier general in the Union Army.</p>
<p>The full citation from the 1890 History of St. Paul by Andrews is..</p>
<blockquote>"In December the first base-ball club was organized. It was called the Olympic; S.P. Jennison, captain, R.C. Munger, treasurer. About the same time a German Turner's Society was organized in Irvine's Hall."</blockquote>
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|Reviewed=Yes
|Submitted by=Rich Arpi
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|Is No Later Than=Yes
|Is No Later Than=Yes
|First Newspaper Mention=12/1/1858
|First Newspaper Mention=12/1/1858
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|First Newspaper Mention Date Type=Day
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|Description=<p>Founding date is from a book published in Minnesota in 1890. The club had a number of games covered in the St. Paul newspapers in 1859. The first captain was Samuel Pierce Jennison, later a brevet brigadier general in the Union Army.
</p><p>The full citation from the 1890 History of St. Paul by Andrews is..
</p>
<blockquote>"In December the first base-ball club was organized. It was called the Olympic; S.P. Jennison, captain, R.C. Munger, treasurer. About the same time a German Turner's Society was organized in Irvine's Hall." </blockquote>
|Reviewed=Yes
|Submitted by=Rich Arpi
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Nick Name Olympics
Earliest Known Date Wednesday, December 1, 1858
Location Saint Paul, MN, United States
Description

Founding date is from a book published in Minnesota in 1890. The club had a number of games covered in the St. Paul newspapers in 1859. The first captain was Samuel Pierce Jennison, later a brevet brigadier general in the Union Army.

The full citation from the 1890 History of St. Paul by Andrews is..

"In December the first base-ball club was organized. It was called the Olympic; S.P. Jennison, captain, R.C. Munger, treasurer. About the same time a German Turner's Society was organized in Irvine's Hall."

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